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ALOK MATHUR
Tribhuwan – Appellant
Versus
Commissioner Workman Compensation/Dy. Labour Commissioner Andan – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Alok Mathur, J.
Heard Sri. D. P. Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing counsel fon behalf of respondent No.1 as well as Sri. Onkar Pandey for respondent No.2.
2. By means of the present writ petition the petitioner has challenged the order dated 16.9.2011 whereby Commissioner, Workman's Compensation has awarded compensation amounting to Rs. 1,62,685/- as compensation with regard to death of late Surendra Kumar, who was son of the petitioner.
3. The facts in brief are that the deceased Surendra Kumar was working as Computer Operator in the office of opposite party No.2 i.e. Sunny Gas Service Katehry Bazar, Post Katehry, District Ambedkar Nagar on 4.7.2008 where the petitioner had worked during the day time and had gone to home after working hours. To consider that the work was still remaining he was called back to the office where he worked till late night in the office of respondent No.2. In the morning two persons were found in the premises of respondent No.2 agency who had been poisoned and they were immediately taken to the hospital. The other person was Krishna Lal who was brother of the owner of the agency i.e. Bharat Lal. The son of the petitione
Compensation for work-related death must include interest from the date of the accident, as the employer's liability arises immediately upon the occurrence of the accident.
The entitlement of claimants to receive interest on the compensation amount from the date of the accident and the application of established principles relating to the payment of interest on money cl....
Claimants entitled to interest at 12% from the date of the accident under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, ensuring fairness and adherence to beneficial legislation.
Employers are liable to pay statutory interest on compensation from the date of the accident if payment is delayed, and Disability Certificates from Medical Boards take precedence over private assess....
The High Court's jurisdiction under Section 30 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act is confined to substantial questions of law, and it cannot re-evaluate factual findings made by the Commissioner.
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